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Hard Times review " Northern Broadsides make Dickens a laugh factory by Lyn Gardner

Viaduct, HalifaxDeborah McAndrew adapts the classic novel about facts and feelings but comedy drowns out subtlety"Is it possible that, despite all precautions, a storybook could have got into the school?" So demands an outraged Mr Gradgrind (Andrew Price) on discovering his children, Louisa (Vanessa Schofield) and Tom (Perry Moore), have visited the circus. Like the current Tory government with its EBacc, Gradgrind d…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00PM on February 22, 2018

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